Cap knitted with a sphere of red silk with diamond-shaped geometric ornaments of gold thread and a curled edge of plain red silk, Cap knitted with a sphere of red silk with diamond-shaped geometric ornaments of gold thread and border of solid red silk. Knitted around with four or five needles. The gold thread is knitted with the red silk. A 'seam' in the back, where there is less. Knitted completely straight. The decoration is on the ball, the curled 'edge' is solid. The hat is most likely shaped by steaming and stretching, as it is almost impossible to achieve the shape., Eyeglasses, spectacles, anonymous, London (possibly), c. 1600 - c. 1699, muts, bol, knitting, h 24 cm w 3 cm d 21 cm
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Cap knitted, sphere, red silk, diamond-shaped geometric ornaments, gold thread, curled edge, plain red silk, border, solid red silk, Knitted, four, five needles, knitted, seam, back, less, Knitted completely straight, decoration, ball, curled 'edge, solid, hat, shaped, steaming, stretching, almost impossible, achieve, shape, Eyeglasses, spectacles, London, c, 1600, 1699, muts, bol, knitting
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